YORKSHIRE Separate Tables for East Riding, North Riding, West Riding and York
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Tree-ring dated buildings © VAG 2021 INDEX OF TREE-RING DATED BUILDINGS IN ENGLAND COUNTY LIST approximately in chronological order, revised to VA51 (2020). © Vernacular Architecture Group 2021 These files may be copied for personal use, but should not be published or further distributed without written permission from the Vernacular Architecture Group. Always access these tables via the VAG website. Unauthorised copies released without prior consent on search engines may be out of date and unreliable. Since 2016 a very small number of construction date ranges from historical sources have been added. These entries are entirely in italics. Before using the index you are recommended to read or print the introduction and guidance, which includes a key to the abbreviations used on the tables. YORKSHIRE Separate tables for East Riding, North Riding, West Riding and York East Riding County – Felling date Placename Address VA ref Description / keywords NGR Historic range HE ref and later Other refs YksER 1226 -51 Beverley The Old Friary, Friars 49.131 Notm Dominican. Over the ‘common room’ a ‘common rafter’ roof ‘using a substantial TA 038393 (YksE) Lane amount of re-used timber.’ YksER 1234 -59 Beverley Minster 49.133 Notm Re-used and redundant timbers in choir and transept roofs. TA 037392 (YksE) YksER 1330 Beverley The Old Guildhouse, 49.131 Notm Primary range originally jettied. 6 trusses with tiebeams, crown posts with down- TA 032397 (YksE) 19 -21 Ladygate braces to tiebeam and up-braces to collar purlin. Raking struts from tiebeams to principals. YksER 1336 Beverley 49 - 51 North Bar 49.132 Notm Originally a lodging or part of a row? 6 bays, 2 storeys, jettied to front and one end. TA 030398 (YksE) Within Braces from wall posts to tiebeams. Crown post with braces up to collar purlin. YksER 1348 + and Beverley St Mary’s Church 49.132 Notm 1st-floor priest’s room and annex. Purlins in shallow pitch roof over annex. TA 034398 (YksE) 1335 -60 YksER 1402 -27 Beverley The Guildhall 49.131 Notm Substantial re-roofing in 1762/64 incorporated re-used timbers of 1402-07 and TA 034394 (YksE) 1441. YksER 1431 Beverley 15 Flemingate 49.130 Notm 4 bays, 2½ storeys. Wall posts with splayed heads, tiebeams, crown posts with TA 038392 (YksE) splayed heads, down-braces. YksER 1591 Beverley Monk’s Walk, 19 49.131 Notm Front range originally of 3 bays, now also with 2 wings. Upper floor was open to TA 036393 (YksE) Highgate roof and probably jettied. Date is for a tiebeam, but much of the rest replaced with softwood. YksER 1662 /63 Cottingham Southwood Hall, 49.133 Notm Roof over main range includes common rafters with upper and lower collars. Every TA 038322 (YksE) South Field Court 4th pair has upper collars with ½-dovetail lap joints; purlins clasped. YksER 1670 Thwing and Octon Glebe Farm 39.131 DCL 3 bays, 1½ storeys, 2 cruck trusses with saddles, collars, apex type C, ridge purlin. TA 032698 (YksE) ‘Cruck House’ YksER 1674 Beverley 7 – 9 North Bar Within 49.132 Notm Common rafters and purlins in a much-renewed roof. TA 031397 (YksE) YksER 1719 /20 Sancton All Saint’s Church 41.84 MB Bellframe and belfry floor. SE 899392 (YksE) 1720 YksER 1735 /36 & Beverley Minster 49.132 Notm Nicholas Hawksmoor restoration included roof over choir. 15 trusses with TA 037392 (YksE) 1736 /37 tiebeams, principals, collars, queen (struts?) and king (struts?) Tree-ring dated buildings © VAG 2021 North Riding County – Felling date Placename Address VA ref Description / keywords NGR Historic range HE ref and later Other refs YksNR 1283 Helmsley Canons Garth Notm 46.101 3-bay vicar’s open hall. Base cruck trusses with double tiebeams clasping the SE 612839 (YksN) RRS 39/2014 (1) arcade plates. Passing braces. Crown posts halved across both tiebeams and (2) arch-braced to collar plates. Coupled rafters, collar plates, soulaces, collars. (For inserted floor see 1622 -39, for SW wing roof see 1551 -71, and for W wing roof see 1622). YksNR 1288 Foulbridge Knights Templars 15.68 Notm (3) Aisled hall: rebuilt. Interpreted as having had arch-braced arcade plates and SE 914795 (YksN) (nr. Stainton) strainer beams, crown posts with four-way upward braces, collar purlin. YksNR 1308 Baxby Baxby Manor Farm 25.43 Notm Hall. Crown posts, braces, soulaces, collar, common rafters. SE 513753 (YksN) YksNR 1420 -49 Sinnington Old Chapel 30.126 Sh Date obtained for ‘original internal elements of chapel, the roof of which is of 1508- SE 746861 (YksN) AML 22/99 38 (qv). YksNR 1444 /45 Yarm Tom Brown’s Hse, 23.59 Notm Truncated principal trusses; side purlins held between the principals and the NZ 419131 (YksN) 114 High St common rafters [clasped?]. YksNR 1488 c. & Knaresborough St John’s House 48.88 Aisled on W side. Gritstone to ground floor, timber framed above, close-studded SE 347573 (YksN) 1490 /91 2 Church Lane HGJH/33/16 with large curved down braces, jowled posts. Herringbone framing in end gables. (Formerly crown post?) Cranked tiebeams, purlins are secondary. YksNR 1478 /79 Malton York House, 39.114 Timbers in E wing. Those in W wing dated 1468 /9. SE 785716 (YksN) 1488 -1521 41 Yorkersgate MAYH/06/07 YksNR 1512 Thornton-le-Dale Cruck Cottage, 39.131 IT One partial cruck frame survives with a saddle or upper collar. SE 833825 (YksN) Malton Gate YksNR 1516 /17 Sinnington Old Chapel 32.90 Sh Re-sampling produced this more precise felling date for the roof. The east doorway SE 746861 (YksN) lintel was dated to after 1442. Also see 1508 -38. YksNR 1517, 1518 Craven ‘Great Tythe Barn’, 47.80 Notm Aisled barn, hipped roof. Braces from arcade posts to tiebeams and to arcade SE 072538 (YksN) Bolton Abbey RRS 48/2015 plates, and from wall posts to aisle ties. King posts. 2 tiers of side purlins [& presumably a ridge piece]. Intermediate trusses. YksNR 1508 -33 Danby Danby Castle 44.95 Notm Tiebeam surviving from court room roof. (Also see 1525 -50). NZ 717072 (YksN) YksNR 1508 -38 Sinnington Old Chapel 30.126 Sh Date obtained from roof: tiebeams and principals: but see 1516 /17. (Also see 1420 SE 746861 (YksN) AML 22/99 -49). Yks NR 1527 Long Preston Guys Villa Barn 45.113 Notm Laithe. Re-used timbers. SD 831583 YksNR 1525 -50 Danby Danby Castle 44.95 Notm SE tower 4-bay roof, gabled, has hammer beam trusses. Also see 1508 -33. NZ 717072 (YksN) YksNR 1530 -57 Harome Harome Hall 19.44 Sh Stone. 3 full cruck trusses with tiebeams, extended collars, saddles, lodged side SE 644820 (YksN) (now at Ryedale) purlins. YksNR 1551 -71 Helmsley Canons Garth Notm 46.101 SW wing roof with tiebeams, principals, single tier of side purlins. (For vicar’s open SE 612839 (YksN) RRS 39/2014 (4) hall with base cruck and crown post roof see 1283. For first floor inserted into open (5) hall see 1622 -39. For W wing roof see 1622). YksNR 1567 Ingleby Greenhow Ingleby Manor 25.43 Notm Principals, collar: no other details. NZ 585057 (YksN) YksNR 1565 -70 c. Ingleby Greenhow Ingleby Manor 24.45 Notm Stone ‘hall range’ with arch-braced collar trusses. NZ 585057 (Yks N) YksNR 1570 Harome The Manor House 30.100 Oxf The date is for a floor inserted into the solar end of what was originally a single- SE 644820 (YksN) storey 4-bay cruck-framed manorial court house. The building was moved to Ryedale Folk Museum, (and the crucks have been dated to 1530-75 qv). Tree-ring dated buildings © VAG 2021 YksNR 1583 Norton Conyers Norton Conyers Hall 25.43 Notm Tiebeam & collar. Dais beam. SE 318764 (YksW) YksNR 1570 – Coxwold Shandy Hall, 24.45 Notm Various forms of the truncated principal roof type: dated timbers include a king SE 532774 (YksW) 1608 c. High Street post. YksNR 1584 -1620 Thornton le Dale Roxby Farm Cottage, 40.121 DCL Cruck truss, saddle, collar, ridge purlin standing on king post (Apex type F1). SE 833828 (YksN) Malton Gate YksNR 1594 -1617 Thornton le Street Calvis Hall 51.130 Rear block, stone. Ceiling beam. (Also a re-used collar of 1466d). SE 420845 (YksN) YksNR 1622 Helmsley Canons Garth Notm 46.101 W wing roof – tiebeams, principals, king struts? [apparently not crown-posts as in SE 612839 (YksN) RRS 39/2014 (6) VA], raking struts. W wing fireplace 1629. (For vicar’s open hall with base cruck (7) and crown post roof see 1283. For first floor inserted into open hall see 1622 -39. For SW wing roof see 1551 -71). YksNR 1627 c. Bellerby Old Hall, Main Street 48.88 3-storey L-plan central chimney house with rubble walls, ashlar dressings, slate SE 115929 (YksN) DLOH/34/16 roof. Storeyed porch. Tiebeam and collar trusses. YksNR 1622 -39 Helmsley Canons Garth Notm 46.101 First floor inserted into open hall. Floor also retains timber dated 1546 -71. (For SE 612839 (YksN) RRS 39/2014 (8) vicar’s open hall with base cruck and crown post roof see 1283. For SW wing roof (9) see 1551 -71, and for W wing roof see 1622). Yks NR 1664 Longcliffe Lower Winskill Farm 45.113 Notm In a linear farmstead the E barn contains re-used cruck timbers of various dates SD 827664 (10) including 1483-1508, 1560-85 and 1664. YksNR 1671 -1689 Cowesby nr Former Almshouses 12.40 Sh (11) (Now a dwelling). Stone walls, pantile roof orig. with dormers. 1 storey + attic. SE 467898 (YksN) Thirsk Large scantling purlins; common rafters with occasional rafter collars.